The Demon in the Teahouse

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The Demon in the Teahouse

Someone is setting fires in the city of Edo, capital of Japan. The shogun sends samurai Judge Ooka and his newly adopted son Seikei to find the firestarter. The trail leads them to Yoshiwara, the “floating world” where beautiful geishas perform nightly for rich and powerful men. Seikei must discover secrets in this mysterious place that take him to the brink of a burning roof—and death.

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About Dorothy Hoobler and Thomas Hoobler

Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler have written more than 90 books for readers of all ages. Two books in their Samurai Detective series were nominated for Edgar awards by the Mystery Writers of America and one (In Darkness, Death) won the Edgar for best YA mystery novel of 2004. In Darkness, Death was also named one of the five Best Books for Children by the Washington Post. Books in the Samurai Detective series were selected by the Book-of-the-Month Club for Children, the Junior Library Guild, and the Scholastic Book Club.